CVE-2024-27179
MEDIUMCVSS 4.7/10EPSS 0.26%
Last modified
CVE-2024-27179 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.7/10 on the CVSS scale. Admin cookies are written in clear-text in logs. An attacker can retrieve them and bypass the authentication mechanism. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Admin cookies are written in clear-text in logs. An attacker can retrieve them and bypass the authentication mechanism. As for the affected products/models/versions, see the reference URL.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-27179?
Admin cookies are written in clear-text in logs. An attacker can retrieve them and bypass the authentication mechanism. As for the affected products/models/versions, see the reference URL.
How severe is CVE-2024-27179?
CVE-2024-27179 has a CVSS score of 4.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27179?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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